Utah Code 17-18a-401. Public prosecutor powers and duties
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An attorney who serves as a public prosecutor shall:
(1) except for a prosecution undertaken by a city attorney under Section 10-3-928, conduct, on behalf of the state, all prosecutions for a public offense committed within a county or prosecution district;
Terms Used In Utah Code 17-18a-401
- City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section
10-3c-102 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 - State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) conduct, on behalf of the county, all prosecutions for a public offense in violation of a county criminal ordinance; and
(3) perform all other duties and responsibilities as required by law.